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Practice Areas
- Animal & Dog Law
- Insurance Claims
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Personal Injury
- Products Liability
Additional Practice Areas
- Car Accidents
- Insurance Bad Faith
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Texas
- 5th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Education
- The University of Texas School of Law
- J.D.
- Honors: National Mock Trial Team
- Activities: Texas Law Review
- Oral Roberts University
- B.S. / Business Administration (1980)
- Honors: Business Administration cum laude
Awards
- Super Lawyer
- Texas Super Lawyers
- 2011, 2012
- Selected
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- Life Member
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Life Member
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Professional Associations
- Texas State Bar # 06134750
- Member
- Current
- College of the State Bar of Texas
- Past Member
- Current
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Past Member
- Current
- East Texas Woods and Waters Foundation
- Founding Director
- Current
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Director
- Current
- East Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
- American Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
- Smith County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Smith County Bar Foundation
- Charter Fellow
- Current
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Compensating the Sexual Molestation Victim Under the Texas Homeowner's Policy
- Texas Trial Lawyers Forum
- Compensating the Sexually Abused Child: Homeowner's Policy Can Provide Funds for Treatment
- American Trial Lawyers Association Trial
- Minimizing the Effect of a Medical Malpractice Claim
- East Texas Medicine
- The Doctrine of Parental Immunity in Sexual Abuse Cases: The Last Throes of a Texas Dinosaur
- Texas Trial Lawyers Forum
Certifications
- Personal Injury Trial Law
- Texas State Bar
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Earl Drott's Website Profile
- Website
- Earl Drott, P.C. Website
- Blog
- Texas Injury Lawyer Blog
- Texas Court Affirms Judgment for the Plaintiff in Car Accident Case – Delacerda v. Quintero
21 September 2016 - Texas Woman Hurt During Police Chase Was Not Entitled to Damages for Injuries – Torres v. City of Corpus Christi
20 September 2016 - East Texas City Entitled to Immunity in Crash Involving Assistant Chief of Police – Lara v. City of Hempstead
8 September 2016 - Texas Court Affirms $916,262 Judgment Against Negligent Trucker’s Statutory Employer – Ten Hagen Excavating, Inc. v. Lopez
8 September 2016 - East Texas Restaurant Owners Named in Separate Dram Shop Case Had No Right to Intervene in Minor’s Settlement with Drunk Driver and UM Carrier – J. Fuentes Colleyville, L.P. v. A.S.
8 September 2016 - Texas Court Affirms Summary Judgment to Last Driver in Line in East Texas Freeway Pileup – Monreal v. Dotsy
19 August 2016 - Texas Court Holds that County Owed Attorney Fee for Representation of Its Subrogation Interest in Employee’s Car Accident Lawsuit – Harris County v. Knapp
15 August 2016 - “Pokémon Go” Takes Distracted Driving to a Whole New Level in Texas and Across the Nation
27 July 2016 - East Texas Appeals Court Affirms $2.6 Million Verdict in Accident Allegedly Caused by Fatigued Trucker – Rayner v. Dillon
25 July 2016
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